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When Meta announced it would track every keystroke, every meeting, and every Slack message of its 78,000 employees to train its A.I. models, leadership framed it as the next chapter in the company's transformation.
Internally, the reaction was something else entirely. Engineers describe a culture that has tilted, almost overnight, from one of high autonomy to one of constant observation.
Performance reviews are now scored in part by an internal A.I. that grades employee communication for "alignment" with company objectives. "It feels like working inside a sensor," said one senior engineer.
The shift coincides with Meta's largest restructuring in a decade. The company has laid off ten percent of its workforce, citing efficiency gains from its own A.I. tools — tools that were trained on the work of the very employees being eliminated.
When Meta announced it would track every keystroke, every meeting, and every Slack message of its 78,000 employees to train its A.I. models, leadership framed it as the next chapter.
Internally, the reaction was something else entirely. Engineers describe a culture that has tilted, almost overnight, from one of high autonomy to one of constant observation.
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